Chandler Macleod is seeking experienced Support Needs Assessors to join a Federal Government client on a full-time contract starting in August 2026 through to December 2026. In this role, you will deliver high-quality, person-centred assessments, working directly with participants to identify and articulate their support needs in a clear, evidence-based and respectful manner.
Key Responsibilities - Conduct support needs assessments with participants and their representatives - Analyse information and external evidence to support sound, evidence-based decisions - Prepare clear, accurate assessment reports - Communicate assessment processes and outcomes clearly (virtual and face-to-face) - Apply relevant policies, procedures and legislative frameworks - Identify and elevate complex or high-risk matters - Collaborate with internal stakeholders to support participant outcomes - Maintain accurate records using case management systems - Adapt assessment approaches to suit individual participant needs About You You will bring:
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills - Experience in assessment,
interviewing or case management - Ability to interpret evidence and provide transparent, defensible recommendations - A commitment to person-centred, inclusive and trauma-informed practice - Sound judgement, professionalism and ethical integrity - Ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines - Experience working within or knowledge of NDIS or similar frameworks (highly regarded) Essential Requirements - Recognised tertiary qualification in a relevant discipline, such as:
- Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Speech Pathology - Social Work, Counselling, Psychology/Psychotherapy - Exercise Physiology, Dietetics, Rehabilitation Counselling - Nursing (RN/EN), Education-qualified clinicians - NDIS Behaviour Support Practitioner - Experience in support needs assessments or similar frameworks - Understanding of person-centred and strengths-based approaches Locations accross South Australia:
- SA - Adelaide - SA - Elizabeth - SA - Modbury - SA - St Marys For any queries, please
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